Artist? Protect Your Art! Discover the essentials of Intellectual Property (IP)

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Safeguard Your Canvas: An Introduction to Intellectual Property for Visual Artists (BIPC Workshop)

Are you a painter, sculptor, photographer, illustrator, digital artist, or another type of visual creator? Do you want to ensure your unique artistic expressions are protected and that you retain control over your work?

This free, one-hour virtual workshop, brought to you by the Business & IP Centre (BIPC), will provide you with a clear understanding of Intellectual Property (IP) as it directly relates to your art practice.

BIPC Grimsby will focus on the IP rights most relevant to visual artists, primarily copyright and design rights. You will learn about:

• How copyright automatically protects your original artistic creations.
• Understanding the scope of copyright and your exclusive rights as the creator.
• Exploring design rights for protecting the visual appearance of your applied art.
• Practical steps to take to document your work and deter infringement.
• The importance of IP when exhibiting, selling, or licensing your artwork.
• How the BIPC can offer further guidance and resources to support your IP needs.

Don't let your hard work and artistic vision be vulnerable. Join this concise and informative workshop to gain the knowledge you need to protect your art and build a sustainable career. This session is ideal for artists at any stage, from emerging to established.

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